Darrell evans timeline

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Born: May 26, 1947

1965: Drafted by Cubs, but did not sign

1966: Drafted by Yanks & Tigers, but did not sign

1967: Drafted by Phillies, but did not sign

1967: Drafted by A?s

1968: Drafted by Braves from A?s

Debut: April 20, 1969 (Braves)

1973: Hit 41 home runs

1976: Traded to Giants

1983: Won Willie Mac Award

1983: Signed with Tigers

1984: Tigers win World Series

1985: Becomes first player with 40 HR in both leagues and oldest to lead the league in homers

1987: Tigers lost ALCS

1988: Signed with Braves

1990: Yankees coach

2007: Managed team in GBL

2008-10: Managed Victoria Seals

2009: Managed in California Winter League and is current commissioner

Accomplishments:

1984 World Champion

2x All Star

.248

414 HR

1354 RBI

1344 Runs

2223 Hits

329 doubles

1605 walks-1410 strikeouts

3866 total bases

114 runs (1973)

20+ HR: 10x

30+ HR: 4x

40+ HR: 2x

104 RBI (1973)

100+ walks: 5x

Led league in walks: 2x

.403 OBP (1973)

.500 slugging: 4x

331 TB (1973)

Postseason: .214, 0 HR, 2 RBI, .603 OPS (3 series)

 

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September 18, 1987 - In Detroit's 7 - 6 win over the Brewers, Darrell Evans belts his 40th homer of the year. He is the first 40-year-old to hit 40 homers.

 

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